Severe pulmonary hypertension associated with Takayasu arteritis

We describe the case of a 57 year-old woman with chronic hypertension, dyspnea, general symptoms, malaise, fatigability and exercise intolerance, impaired functional capacity and occasional episodes of pre-syncope. Physical examination disclosed arterial hypertension, with a difference of more than...

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Main Authors: Arevalo Guerrero, Edwin, Sénior, Juan Manuel
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2014-10-01
Series:Iatreia
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Online Access:http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/iatreia/article/view/19990/17401